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Joseph Joseph — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Joseph across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameJoseph
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston city
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeG-7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1923

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Robert Joseph Son — 39 ~1901
Joseph Joseph Son — 24 ~1916
Lahood Joseph Head — 70 ~1870
Nellie Hockley Daughter — 36 ~1904
James Mcclary Other — 62 ~1878
Joseph Joseph Son — 17 ~1923
Delia Joseph Spouse — 58 ~1882
Ruth Joseph Daughter — 18 ~1922
Helen Hockley Daughter — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 6
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1924 — 48 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Joseph
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Nephew
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Joseph
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston city
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade G-7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Joseph across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Joseph
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Nellie Hockley
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Hockley
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Joseph
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Joseph
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Joseph
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01660-00682)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James @ Thomas 37 Head Truck Driver Rhode Island
2 Adelia Thomas 32 Wife Seamstress Massachusetts
3 George Thomas 10 Son — Massachusetts
4 Robert Thomas 8 Son — Massachusetts
5 Fred Thomas 4 Son — Massachusetts
6 Charles Thomas 2 Son — Massachusetts
7 Josephine @ Purdy 40 Head Clerk Massachusetts
8 Arthur C. Jr. Purdy 9 Son — Massachusetts
9 Donald W. Purdy 5 Son — Massachusetts
10 Sarah J. @ Warner 71 Mother — Massachusetts
11 Luentul R. @ Cahoon 33 Lodger Artist Massachusetts
12 Dorothy Cahoon 28 Lodger Waitress Massachusetts
13 Luentul Jr. Cahoon 5 Lodger — Massachusetts
14 Alexandra Cahoon 0 Lodger — Massachusetts
15 Annie @ Donahue 60 Head Tailoring Nova Scotia
16 Nora Donahue 50 Sister — Nova Scotia
17 Frederick @ Farwell 76 Head — Massachusetts
18 Annie S. Farwell 75 Wife — Sweden
19 Lahood Joseph 70 Head — Syria
20 Delia Joseph 58 Wife — Syria
21 Robert Joseph 39 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
22 Nellie Hockley 36 Daughter Clothes Cleaner Massachusetts
23 Helen Hockley 34 Daughter — Massachusetts
24 Joseph @ Joseph 24 Son Clerk Massachusetts
25 Ruth Joseph 18 Daughter Clothes Cleaner Massachusetts
26 Joseph Joseph THIS PERSON 17 Son — Massachusetts
27 James @ Mcclary 62 Lodger Accountant Scotland
28 Maurice @ Caplain 29 Head Artist England
29 Margaret Caplain 32 Wife Correspondent Massachusetts
30 Anthony @ Hassanoda 27 Head — Austria
31 Timothy @ Driscoll 67 Lodger — Massachusetts
32 Alice @ Mathews 65 Lodger — Scotland
33 Daniel @ Fitzpatrick 62 Lodger Laborer Massachusetts
34 Thomas @ Morris 61 Lodger Cutter Scotland
35 John @ Dubrowsky 58 Lodger Waiter Poland
36 Francis @ Frederickson 55 Lodger — Massachusetts
37 On @ Chin 52 Head — China
38 Kung @ Yee 36 Lodger Laundryman China
39 Yee Chun @ Yip 31 Lodger Laundryman China
40 Kong Dip @ Yee 43 Lodger Laundryman California

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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